Key Points If you view earnings presentations as material on which to make a proxy vote over buying, selling, or holding a stock, then you’d think your only choice would be to sell Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock after the first-quarter earnings report. The key point is that the company ramped up its near-term capital spending … Read more
Will Apple Report Blowout Q2 Results as it Navigates a CEO Succession Plan?
The whipping post
Apple’s AAPL) report for its fiscal second quarter will be under a microscope tomorrow, Thursday, April 30. Beyond the strong quarterly results analysts expect from Apple’s growing services business and demand for its AI-powered iPhone 17s and M5-based MacBook, Wall Street will be looking for insight on the tech giant’s leadership transition. This comes … Read more
AAPL's Services Growth Rides on Strong Content & Games: What's Ahead?
The whipping post
Apple AAPL continues to benefit from the strength of its Services segment, supported by growing traction in streaming content and an expanding Apple Arcade gaming portfolio. In the first quarter of fiscal 2026, Services contributed 20.9% of total net sales, with revenues rising 14% year over year to $30.01 billion. Apple TV+ has been a … Read more
Buy, Hold or Sell Ford Stock Before Q1 Earnings? Key Tips
Ford F is slated to release first-quarter 2026 results on Wednesday, after the closing bell. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the to-be-reported quarter’s EPS and automotive revenues is pegged at 20 cents and $39.34 billion, respectively. Earnings estimate for the to-be-reported quarter has moved down by a cent over the past seven days. However, the bottom line suggests … Read more
Crypto Market Update: Bitcoin Surges as DOJ Drops Criminal Probe Into Fed Chair
Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Monday (April 27) as of 10:00 a.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$77,918.22, down by 0.2 percent over the last 24 hours. Chart via TradingView Bitcoin price performance, … Read more